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Say hello to the production-spec Lynk & Co 03, uncovered by Chinese publication Auto Home. Looking almost identical to the 03 design prototype revealed at last year’s Shanghai Auto Show, the brand’s first sedan complements the 01 SUV very well. Key design changes between the prototype and the finished car include secondary headlights on either side of the upper grille and reshaped fog lights in the lower grille. Designers have also stayed true to the prototype’s design at the rear with almost-identical taillights and badges. Perhaps the most obvious point of difference is the absence of the prototype’s chrome tailpipes protruding out of the bumper. As they’re no longer visible at all, it seems apparent that the Geely-owned company has relocated the exhaust to exit under the rear fascia. As for the cabin, the Lynk & Co 03 pictured appears to be bathed in light brown and black leather. A large touchscreen infotainment system dominates most of the center console which ...

Barely a week after Lynk & Co’s futuristic 02 emerged online, the first images of the company’s latest creation, the 03, have hit the web and while it’s being dubbed a ‘design prototype’, it looks ready for the road. Unlike the 02 which has bold butterfly front and rear doors and exterior design elements reminiscent of a spaceship, the 03 is much tamer and altogether just looks like a re-proportioned 01 SUV that now takes the form of a sedan. Limited details about the Lynk & Co 03 have been announced but it is expected to be underpinned by the same Volvo Compact Modular Architecture as the 01. The front of the 03 sits high, just like the 01, and includes a set of small headlights incorporated into the front wheel arches and makes use of a split grille design. The example pictured also rides on a set of five-spoke wheels, has a black roof, dual tailpipes and LED taillights. The cabin of the 03 is just as eye-catching as the exterior. It includes a center console and tou...